• Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society
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• 제30권7호
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• pp.916-920
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• 2001

Primary melanotic schwannoma in spinal cord is a very uncommon disorder, eight cases of melanotic schwannoma in spinal cord have been found in the literature. We present a case report of a patient with an intradural, extramadullary melanotic schwannoma in cervical spine and the literature on melanotic schwannoma is reviewed. The proposed theories on the origin of these tumors and treatment are discussed.

• The Korean journal of internal medicine
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• 제33권6호
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• pp.1256-1257
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• 2018